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Dr. William Porter Jr, MD

Dr. William Porter Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. William Porter Jr, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Vicksburg, MS and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Merit Health Natchez and Merit Health River Region. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

2200 Highway 61 N Vicksburg, MS 39183

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Dr. Porter Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Porter Jr

4.5

25 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Ross in Vicksburg , MS – Oct 09, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Jamille Humes – Jul 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gina Selman in Crystal Springs, MS – Oct 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Elena Quackenbush in Vicksburg, MS – Oct 16, 2018
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About Me

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Dr. William Porter Jr, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Vicksburg, MS and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Merit Health Natchez and Merit Health River Region. He is accepting new patients.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Texas Medical Branch

    Medical School, 1981
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Locations

Practice

Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc.2200 Highway 61 N Vicksburg, MS 39183
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Mobile Diagnostics Inc46 Sgt Prentiss Dr Natchez, MS 39120
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Office54 Sgt Prentiss Dr Ste 103 Natchez, MS 39120
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Practice

Office2080 S Frontage Rd Ste 112 Vicksburg, MS 39180
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Merit Health River Region

    2100 Highway 61 N
    Vicksburg, MS 39183

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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  • Merit Health Natchez

    52 Sergeant Prentiss Dr
    Natchez, MS 39120

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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